Category: Students

A Career Blueprint: Sebastian Melendez ’24, G’26 Blends Interior Design with School Counseling

Sebastian Melendez ’24, G’26 arrived at Syracuse University from Grand Island, NE, with two passions that, at first glance, might not seem a natural pairing. He wanted to study interior...
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Social Work Without Borders: RECOS Study Abroad Seminar Returns as a Credit-Bearing Course

After several years as an unofficial study abroad opportunity, Syracuse University’s RECOS Trinational Seminar returns in 2026-2027 as a credit-bearing course, giving Master of Social Work students the chance to...
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Six Things to Know About New Student Convocation Speaker Elyas A. Layachi ’27

Elyas A. Layachi ’27 thought he had his Syracuse University journey figured out the day he arrived on campus. He planned to study aerospace engineering, but he soon realized that...
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Learning Beyond the Classroom: During Maymester, SOE Students Explore Inclusive Education in Italy

For Syracuse University students, Maymester courses are an opportunity to travel and explore, immerse themselves in a new culture or issue, gain hands-on experience, build skills or learn something entirely...
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Student Becomes Teacher: Alum Returns to the City and Mentors the Next Generation

Visible from the classroom windows, Syracuse University’s JMA Wireless Dome sits just up the hill from STEAM at Dr. King Elementary School. For fourth-grade teacher Dylan Gwilt ’17, the view...
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Innovation for All: Intelligence++ Students Create Inclusive Designs

Aidan Samsel ’27, a Syracuse University InclusiveU student, values friendships—and wants to make it easier for young adults who struggle to connect with others. His solution: develop a friendship app called “Pod...
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Commitment to Service: Marc Cleveland Strikes a Path from the Military to Social Work

One of the most meaningful experiences retired Lt. Col. Marc Cleveland recounts from his career in the US Army was his first deployment, when he served as a platoon leader...
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School of Education Team Exploring AI’s Role in Mental Health Diagnosis Training

An interdisciplinary team from Syracuse University School of Education’s Counseling and Human Services and Social Work programs is the recipient of a highly competitive research grant from the Association of...
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Kehoe Named Graduate Student Representative to Board of Trustees

Higher/Postsecondary Education master’s degree student Thomas Andrew Kehoe III G’27 is among four new student representatives—representing undergraduate, graduate, and law students—to join the Syracuse University Board of Trustees for the...
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Bobby Battle ’26 Wins Orlin Prize for Honors Thesis Examining Lauryn Hill’s “Fugitive Pedagogy”

For the third year in a row, a School of Education student—Selected Studies in Education graduate Bobby Battle ’26—has won the Renée Crown University Honors Program’s David Orlin Prize for...
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